Brendan Gleeson Quotes

You can channel a lot within a comic framework, and I think 'The Guard' had a lot going on outside of the comedy, which is satisfying.

Brendan Gleeson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: March 29, 1955

Topics

ThinkComedyYouOutsideWithin

A relationship is hard in and of itself. And having kids is really hard work, but I think it's really meaningful, as is a relationship. But they all take work.

Joan Cusack

WorkHard WorkRelationshipThink

When you put all your eggs in one basket, you've got a problem.

Ander Crenshaw

ProblemYouEggsGotBasketYour

To experience the unique sense of elation that you have when your child is sleeping on your chest in an incomparable emotion.

John Rhys-Davies

ExperienceChildYouUniqueSleeping

In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy.

Stephen Hawking

ChangeOpportunityGreatResearch

Negative emotions will challenge your grit every step of the way. While it's impossible not to feel your emotions, it's completely under your power to manage them effectively and to keep yourself in a position of control. When you let your emotions overtake your ability to think clearly, it's easy to lose your resolve.

Travis Bradberry

PowerChallengeYourselfStepThink

I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.

Mike Watt

TalentMeThinkRockPunkMiddle

I learned not to care what other people think.

Mary Steenburgen

PeopleThinkCareOtherLearned

I don't know how to tell a joke. I never tell jokes. I can tell stories that happened to me... anecdotes. But never a joke.

Lucille Ball

MeI CanKnowNeverJokesTell

I think it's time... that we reform Congress to the point where all public assistance comes in one single committee. One area where all public assistance can be located, and it will be easy to see all the duplications, all the waste, so much easier to see areas where fraud is running rampant.

Louie Gohmert

TimeThinkEasyCongressWillFraud

Life is supposed to be about love and good times, and so I've forgiven myself after paying the consequences of my bad decisions, and I'm ready to move forward and allow my life to be a light to others that it's never over, even for a person like me, who has lost a tremendous amount of respect among my peers, my fans, my friends and family.

Jon Jones

LifeFamilyLoveGoodLightMyself

There is something about liberalism that is not nearly as true about conservatism. The further left one goes, the more one finds that the ideology provides moral cover for a life that is not moral. While many people left of center lead fine personal lives, many do not.

Dennis Prager

LifePeopleMoralTruePersonal

I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body.

David Wenham

ThinkBodyActorDirectorBecoming

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